Vitamin B3 crystals, polarised light micrograph. Vitamin B3 exists in two main forms: niacin and niacinamide. It is part of the vitamin B complex, and

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Vitamin B3 crystals, polarised light micrograph. Vitamin B3 exists in two main forms: niacin and niacinamide. It is part of the vitamin B complex, and takes part in many metabolic reactions. Good sources of vitamin B3 are liver meat, groundnuts and sunflower seeds. A deficiency of this vitamin in the diet causes the disease pellagra. Magnification: x285 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.

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